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Iraq Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Iraq Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa
803 Duncan St, Brooklyn, Pretoria, 0011, South Africa
Phone: +27 12 3622012
Working hours: Open now (Close in 8 hours 21 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Iraq may close on the following South African and Iraqi holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 1 day, 10 hours |
| Republic Day | Tuesday, July 14 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| National Women's Day | Sunday, August 09 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| National Women's Day | Monday, August 10 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Iraqi Independence Day | Saturday, October 03 | 3 months, 1 week |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 4 months, 1 week |
1. How many Iraqi Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
Iraq currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Pretoria.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for Iraq?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Iraq. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Iraq in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Iraqi embassies in South Africa?
The Iraqi representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Iraqi holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ashura (IQ) Fri, Jun 26, 2026 (1 day, 15 hours)
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Time in Iraq vs South Africa
Baghdad, Iraq time is 1:00 hours ahead of Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
08:39AMWednesday, June 24, 2026
Baghdad, Iraq
09:39AMWednesday, June 24, 2026